Firefly Aerospace Achieves Historic Soft Landing on Lunar Surface with NASA Instruments

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully landed on the Moon’s surface, carrying 10 NASA instruments. The lander will conduct surface operations for 14 days, including sample collection, X-ray imaging, and dust mitigation experiments. Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end responsive space company with launch, lunar, and on-orbit services. The company is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners and is focused on delivering rapid, reliable, and affordable space access for government and commercial customers. This achievement was first reported by Firefly Aerospace.